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Robert Dalheim is an editor at the Woodworking Network. Along with publishing online news articles, he writes feature stories for the FDMC print publication. He can be reached at robert.dalheim@woodworkingnetwork.com.

Canada's Mercer expands into U.S. with $50 million CLT plant

Canadian pulp and forest products manufacturer Mercer International will expand into the U.S. and into cross-laminated timber with the purchase of a $50 million CLT plant in Spokane, Washington.

By Robert Dalheim

Hickory Chair president resigns to "pursue other opportunities"

Hickory Chair President and COO Kevin Bowman has resigned from his role at Hickory Chair to "pursue other opportunities within the luxury consumer space."

By Robert Dalheim

Weyerhaeuser reports "strongest quarterly results on record"

Weyerhaeuser is calling its second-quarter performance the "company's strongest quarterly results on record."

By Robert Dalheim

Lumber giants are seeing a record quarter

Many of North America's largest lumber producers are reporting sales that are smashing expectations.

By Robert Dalheim

Furniture orders up 47 percent, but supply/labor issues continue

New orders for residential furniture are continuing to see big growth, rising 47 percent in May 2021 over May 2020.

By Robert Dalheim

Timber harvesters, truckers get their own COVID relief program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing $200 million in COVID relief funding to timber harvesting and timber transporting companies.

By Robert Dalheim

Making intricate edge-grain pattern plywood

YouTuber and woodworker Michael Alm has taken plywood edgebanding to a new level. To achieve a nice looking decorative effect, Alm opted to cut up and rearrange plywood into strips. He needed lots of glue.

By Robert Dalheim

Cabinetry, millwork firm Third Bench acquired by private investors

Third Bench, which operates Davis Kitchens, OGB Architectural Millwork, and Cabinets by Sherwood has been acquired by New York-based private investment firm New America Energy Corp.

By Robert Dalheim

Boxabl's houses are shipped flatpack and can be set up in a single day.

An unlikely story leads Woodworking Network traffic in July

Lumber prices once again took a top spot, but this time fell to Elon Musk.

By Robert Dalheim

Check out this design duo's "dancing" furniture

London-based design duo Soft Baroque has created what they call "dancing" furniture.

By Robert Dalheim